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X-WR-CALNAME:Victoria Benefit Deadlines — Benefits Radar
X-WR-CALDESC:Key opening and closing dates for Victorian government benefits. Verified 2026-07-18. Always confirm on the official page.
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UID:vic-vouchers-use@benefitsradar
DTSTAMP:20260718T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261001
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SUMMARY:VIC free travel vouchers expire 31 Oct — book your trips
DESCRIPTION:2 free trips (Melbourne) or 4 (regional) reset 1 Nov and do NOT roll over. PCC, Seniors Card and Carer Card holders.\nhttps://www.vline.com.au/free-travel-vouchers
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UID:vic-winter-gas-end@benefitsradar
DTSTAMP:20260718T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261020
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SUMMARY:VIC Winter Gas Concession window closes 31 Oct — is your card registered?
DESCRIPTION:17.5% off gas May–Oct. Switched retailers? Re-register your card — backdating capped at 12 months.\nhttps://services.dffh.vic.gov.au/winter-gas-concession
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UID:vic-winter-gas-start@benefitsradar
DTSTAMP:20260718T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270501
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SUMMARY:VIC Winter Gas Concession window opens (1 May – 31 Oct)
DESCRIPTION:https://services.dffh.vic.gov.au/winter-gas-concession
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UID:vic-csef-close@benefitsradar
DTSTAMP:20260718T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270601
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SUMMARY:VIC CSEF ($400/child) closes end of Term 2 — submit the school form
DESCRIPTION:First-time applicants, school changes, card changes and new siblings all need a new form.\nhttps://www.vic.gov.au/camps-sports-and-excursions-fund
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UID:vic-conveyance-t3-2026@benefitsradar
DTSTAMP:20260718T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260821
SUMMARY:VIC Conveyance Allowance Term 3 due 28 Aug (rural families)
DESCRIPTION:$482–$1,207 per child per year. Forms go through your school — miss a term, lose that term.\nhttps://www2.education.vic.gov.au/pal/conveyance-allowance/policy
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UID:vic-conveyance-t4-2026@benefitsradar
DTSTAMP:20260718T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261113
SUMMARY:VIC Conveyance Allowance Term 4 due 20 Nov (rural families)
DESCRIPTION:Final window of the year — no late submissions after Term 4 closes.\nhttps://www2.education.vic.gov.au/pal/conveyance-allowance/policy
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UID:vic-vouchers-reset@benefitsradar
DTSTAMP:20260718T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261101
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SUMMARY:VIC free travel vouchers reset today — new year's trips available
DESCRIPTION:Registered once? New vouchers arrive automatically. Not registered? Do it once and never think about it again.\nhttps://www.vline.com.au/free-travel-vouchers
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UID:vic-rates-window@benefitsradar
DTSTAMP:20260718T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260801
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SUMMARY:VIC rates notice season — pensioners: apply for the 50% concession (once)
DESCRIPTION:PCC/DVA Gold owner-occupiers: ~$266 off rates + $50 off the fire levy. Apply once with your council, renews automatically after that.\nhttps://services.dffh.vic.gov.au/municipal-rates-concession
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